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100% (5) • 21 campsites
Top-rated campgrounds near Fort Laramie
Peaceful Prairie Campsites
1. Peaceful Prairie Campsites
97%
(479)
50mi from Fort Laramie · 11 sites · Tents, RVs
Visit us and discover why Hipcamp named this property the best Hipcamp to visit in Nebraska for the past three years. Located within 2 miles from Hwy 71, we're easy to find, easy to love, and easy to leave, according to hundreds of guests who have left positive recommendations...
Peaceful Prairie Campsites consists of 200+ acres of prairie pasture bordering the south side of Scotts Bluff National Monument. Under the care of third generation steward, Lisa Betz-Marquez, the beautiful bluffs feature a stunning backdrop to a those seeking a private and peaceful experience, birding, wildlife-spotting, or an adventure-seeking hike.
Rustic Tent sites (allowing cars, vans, rooftop tents, truck campers, and motorcycles, but not RVs or pull-behind trailers) are located directly on the prairie.
The prairie is a fragile environment. To preserve its beauty and health, trailers and RVs must book the RV sites. We appreciate your cooperation.
RV sites 50 amp electricity and a rustic experience on crushed concrete near our corral. You'll have foot access just steps from the prairie.
All sites share access to delicious potable water, a clean porta potty, and a funky outdoor camp shower (with unheated water), as well as private foot access to hiking at various levels of challenge to the south side of our nation's Scotts Bluff National Monument.
A small group of yearling cattle are at home on the prairie in summer months, and may share you the prairie tent area with campers in the months of May and June.
Prairie guests have relished the feeling of having the place to themselves to enjoy the majesty of the landscape, the magic of our starry night skies and the soulful communion with the land.
Lisa is the fourth generation of her family to live on Valley View Farm, located directly south of the prairie. Her family has been steward of these lands since 1925. Lisa is a member of a pioneer family. Ancestor, Martin Gering, came to the valley in 1887. As an early investor in the fledgling town, the town of Gering was named for him. If you're a history buff, ask Lisa to tell you more...
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from
$41
/ night
Walleye Rentals
2. Walleye Rentals
100%
(3)
33mi from Fort Laramie · 4 sites
We are located on main street within the town of Glendo next to the Visitor's Chair. Come take a pic with us to start off the fun!
Glendo sits right on the shores of the Glendo Reservoir and is the Gateway to Glendo State Park. But more than just that, the area is rich in cultural history.
The California Trail, The Oregon Trail and The Mormon Trail all passed south of Glendo. Visitors have an endless supply of natural beauty in the mountains, on the trails, and through the canyons.
In addition to our RV lots, our Northern Night’s Hideaway Cabin has a unique and comfortable atmosphere, and prime location in town. Enjoy a relaxing vacation close to all the amenities Glendo has to offer.
Pets
Full hookups
from
$40
/ night
Niobrara Hideaway
3. Niobrara Hideaway
100%
(2)
38mi from Fort Laramie · 1 site
Learn more about this land:Located on a little piece of the Niobrara River. We have lots of wildlife pass through, eagles, deer, antelope, and an occasional porcupine. We also own horses, chickens, dogs, and cats that roam and graze the property.
Pets
from
$40
/ night
Guernsey State Park
4. Guernsey State Park
25%
(4)
State park 14mi from Fort Laramie · 174 sites
Discover Guernsey State Park's rugged beauty and outdoor fun.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Medicine Bow National Forest
5. Medicine Bow National Forest
83%
(36)
National forest 85mi from Fort Laramie · 504 sites
Let the wild unspoiled natural world be your healer, and what better place to do that than Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest. The forest is a whopping 2.9 million acre outdoor playground extending from northern Colorado to central Wyoming, and has got something for everyone and for every season. The diverse area also comprises the Thunder Basin Grasslands as well as numerous mountain ranges with huge elevation changes and diversity in terrain and wildlife. The area offers ample hunting, fishing, hiking, camping, and riding (among other activities). In the winter come for snow sports and see everything in a different light. Lots of options for developed camping and even more for dispersed wilderness camping, mean you can really spend some time here exploring. Come and get your medicine!
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Pony Soldier RV Park
6. Pony Soldier RV Park
10mi from Fort Laramie
Experience the charm of our unique campground, perfectly situated for those eager to delve into the rich pioneer history of the West. Nestled amidst stunning landscapes, our site offers a peaceful retreat where you can unwind after a day of exploration.
From the iconic Chimney Rock to the historic sites in Guernsey and Casper, there is an abundance of attractions to discover. Whether you're hiking the scenic trails, visiting local museums, or enjoying the nearby swimming holes, you'll find plenty to keep you engaged.
With ample space to park your rig and relax, you can spread out your rug and soak in the beauty of the surroundings. Our campground is not just a place to stay; it's a gateway to adventure and a chance to connect with the fascinating stories of the past. Come and create lasting memories with us!
City Slickers RV Park
7. City Slickers RV Park
20mi from Fort Laramie
City Slickers RV Park stands out as a premier destination for RV enthusiasts near Torrington, Wyoming, thanks to its spacious and accessible campsites designed for big rigs. With 27 pull-through sites equipped with full hookups, this park ensures a comfortable stay for all visitors.
Pet-friendly and accommodating, City Slickers RV Park offers amenities such as paid WiFi and a convenient dump station, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking both comfort and convenience. The park's welcoming atmosphere allows guests to relax and enjoy their surroundings, whether they are exploring the nearby natural features or engaging in outdoor activities.
In addition to its excellent facilities, the park is conveniently located near local attractions, including swimming holes, restaurants, and shops, providing guests with plenty of options for entertainment and dining. Whether you're looking to unwind or embark on an adventure, City Slickers RV Park is the perfect home base for your Wyoming getaway.
100% (5) • 21 campsites
Top-rated campgrounds near Fort Laramie
Peaceful Prairie Campsites
1. Peaceful Prairie Campsites
97%
(479)
50mi from Fort Laramie · 11 sites · Tents, RVs
Visit us and discover why Hipcamp named this property the best Hipcamp to visit in Nebraska for the past three years. Located within 2 miles from Hwy 71, we're easy to find, easy to love, and easy to leave, according to hundreds of guests who have left positive recommendations...
Peaceful Prairie Campsites consists of 200+ acres of prairie pasture bordering the south side of Scotts Bluff National Monument. Under the care of third generation steward, Lisa Betz-Marquez, the beautiful bluffs feature a stunning backdrop to a those seeking a private and peaceful experience, birding, wildlife-spotting, or an adventure-seeking hike.
Rustic Tent sites (allowing cars, vans, rooftop tents, truck campers, and motorcycles, but not RVs or pull-behind trailers) are located directly on the prairie.
The prairie is a fragile environment. To preserve its beauty and health, trailers and RVs must book the RV sites. We appreciate your cooperation.
RV sites 50 amp electricity and a rustic experience on crushed concrete near our corral. You'll have foot access just steps from the prairie.
All sites share access to delicious potable water, a clean porta potty, and a funky outdoor camp shower (with unheated water), as well as private foot access to hiking at various levels of challenge to the south side of our nation's Scotts Bluff National Monument.
A small group of yearling cattle are at home on the prairie in summer months, and may share you the prairie tent area with campers in the months of May and June.
Prairie guests have relished the feeling of having the place to themselves to enjoy the majesty of the landscape, the magic of our starry night skies and the soulful communion with the land.
Lisa is the fourth generation of her family to live on Valley View Farm, located directly south of the prairie. Her family has been steward of these lands since 1925. Lisa is a member of a pioneer family. Ancestor, Martin Gering, came to the valley in 1887. As an early investor in the fledgling town, the town of Gering was named for him. If you're a history buff, ask Lisa to tell you more...
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from
$41
/ night
Walleye Rentals
2. Walleye Rentals
100%
(3)
33mi from Fort Laramie · 4 sites
We are located on main street within the town of Glendo next to the Visitor's Chair. Come take a pic with us to start off the fun!
Glendo sits right on the shores of the Glendo Reservoir and is the Gateway to Glendo State Park. But more than just that, the area is rich in cultural history.
The California Trail, The Oregon Trail and The Mormon Trail all passed south of Glendo. Visitors have an endless supply of natural beauty in the mountains, on the trails, and through the canyons.
In addition to our RV lots, our Northern Night’s Hideaway Cabin has a unique and comfortable atmosphere, and prime location in town. Enjoy a relaxing vacation close to all the amenities Glendo has to offer.
Pets
Full hookups
from
$40
/ night
Niobrara Hideaway
3. Niobrara Hideaway
100%
(2)
38mi from Fort Laramie · 1 site
Learn more about this land:Located on a little piece of the Niobrara River. We have lots of wildlife pass through, eagles, deer, antelope, and an occasional porcupine. We also own horses, chickens, dogs, and cats that roam and graze the property.
Pets
from
$40
/ night
Guernsey State Park
4. Guernsey State Park
25%
(4)
State park 14mi from Fort Laramie · 174 sites
Discover Guernsey State Park's rugged beauty and outdoor fun.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Medicine Bow National Forest
5. Medicine Bow National Forest
83%
(36)
National forest 85mi from Fort Laramie · 504 sites
Let the wild unspoiled natural world be your healer, and what better place to do that than Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest. The forest is a whopping 2.9 million acre outdoor playground extending from northern Colorado to central Wyoming, and has got something for everyone and for every season. The diverse area also comprises the Thunder Basin Grasslands as well as numerous mountain ranges with huge elevation changes and diversity in terrain and wildlife. The area offers ample hunting, fishing, hiking, camping, and riding (among other activities). In the winter come for snow sports and see everything in a different light. Lots of options for developed camping and even more for dispersed wilderness camping, mean you can really spend some time here exploring. Come and get your medicine!
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Pony Soldier RV Park
6. Pony Soldier RV Park
10mi from Fort Laramie
Experience the charm of our unique campground, perfectly situated for those eager to delve into the rich pioneer history of the West. Nestled amidst stunning landscapes, our site offers a peaceful retreat where you can unwind after a day of exploration.
From the iconic Chimney Rock to the historic sites in Guernsey and Casper, there is an abundance of attractions to discover. Whether you're hiking the scenic trails, visiting local museums, or enjoying the nearby swimming holes, you'll find plenty to keep you engaged.
With ample space to park your rig and relax, you can spread out your rug and soak in the beauty of the surroundings. Our campground is not just a place to stay; it's a gateway to adventure and a chance to connect with the fascinating stories of the past. Come and create lasting memories with us!
City Slickers RV Park
7. City Slickers RV Park
20mi from Fort Laramie
City Slickers RV Park stands out as a premier destination for RV enthusiasts near Torrington, Wyoming, thanks to its spacious and accessible campsites designed for big rigs. With 27 pull-through sites equipped with full hookups, this park ensures a comfortable stay for all visitors.
Pet-friendly and accommodating, City Slickers RV Park offers amenities such as paid WiFi and a convenient dump station, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking both comfort and convenience. The park's welcoming atmosphere allows guests to relax and enjoy their surroundings, whether they are exploring the nearby natural features or engaging in outdoor activities.
In addition to its excellent facilities, the park is conveniently located near local attractions, including swimming holes, restaurants, and shops, providing guests with plenty of options for entertainment and dining. Whether you're looking to unwind or embark on an adventure, City Slickers RV Park is the perfect home base for your Wyoming getaway.
Recent reviews from the Hipcamp community
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Dinosaur
September 2025
40 ft Class A
Great location, great hosts! Easy to set up and roll out.
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Sara
August 2025
Tent
Camping at Lisa’s was perfect for the night. Super private, amazing crazy beautiful views of Scott’s Bluff NM from your tent/camper, and easy access to trash, water, bathroom :) Lisa was super friendly and responsive (and greeted me at the site), and finding the site was really easy
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Maximilian
August 2025
Tent
Beautiful scenery and a peaceful place to camp. Absolutely loved it!
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Kim
July 2025
23 ft travel trailer
Tucked in right off of I-25. Easy Check-in. Close to Glendo.
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Meredith
July 2025
Tent
With kids
Stunning views of the bluffs and prefect site for stargazing. Loved hearing the coyote calls at night.
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Kdee
July 2025
Tent
With pets
Welcoming host, beautiful view, easy access in and out, and an amazing location — we would definitely return if we were in the area again.
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Lori
July 2025
Tent
The scenary and camp spot were great and Lisa was a gracious host. We had been on bikes in the heat all day and the water was refreshing and cool. We did not get to take advantage of the shower but it looked awesome. Thank you Lisa.
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Steven
July 2025
21 ft travel trailer
The campsite was great! Full hookups and very nice hosts. Clean and safe site. Able to walk to restaurants easily, trading post has groceries, fishing/camp supplies and laundry.. Lake very close by. Great location. We were just driving through but would stay here again for a longer time if we come this way again.
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Amy
June 2025
Tent
With kids
This site was beautiful, quiet and well maintained. Lisa was friendly and helpful and met us to help us get situated. As many of the other reviews state, the landscape is gorgeous and amazing to wake up to.
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Floriane
June 2025
Tent
I loved camping on this amazing site. The views were beautiful, it was very quiet and peaceful and we saw lots of stars at night.
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